16 Gay Street
Manhattan, NY 10014BBL 1-00593-0047Map
Owner of record: Gay Street Revival Initiative 2 LLC
16 Gay Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1828 in Manhattan, 10014. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Gay Street Revival Initiative 2 LLC. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 41 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 45
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 14
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 45
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 17, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 22, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 15, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 15, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 2, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 15, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 9, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2020 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 9, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2020 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2020 · Apt 9
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the house hold items at roof
Jul 7, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at rear yard
Jul 7, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 25, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 28, 2013 · Apt 8
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at upper sash window in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 28, 2013 · Apt 8
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect wood floor slanting approx 3 east to west 2 sty apt 9 kitchen dob 1055110. located at apt 9
Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect wood floor slanting approx 3 north to south 2 sty apt 9 west room dob 1055110. located at apt 9
Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect wood floor slanting approx 3 east to west 2 sty apt 9 south room dob 1055110. located at apt 9
Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect masonry floor cracked and slanting approx 3 2 sty apt 9 bathroom dob 1055110. located at apt 9
Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective and/or replace upper and lower sashes window 2 sty apt 9 thru out. located at apt 9
Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink 2 sty apt 9 kitchen. located at apt 9
Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty apt 9 mckenna. located at apt 9
Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect exterior wall at rear missing at basement to roof dob# 1055710.
Feb 27, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of construction tarpaulin obstructing rear bldg basement to roof.
Feb 27, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of unused wood scaffolding at rear bldg basement to roof.
Feb 27, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of bathtub exposed to elements rear bldg 3 sty apt.
Feb 27, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect wood floors and stairs slanting all stys public hall dob 1055710.
Feb 27, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires wall fixture all stys public hall.
Feb 27, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor where required all stys public hall.
Feb 27, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement ceiling at east room basement apt 11. located at apt 11
Oct 1, 1997 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak at ceiling east room basement sty apt 11. located at apt 11
Oct 1, 1997 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement ceiling at ceiling west room basement sty apt 11. located at apt 11
Oct 1, 1997 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats at basement apt 11. located at apt 11
Oct 1, 1997 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect rear walls removed and south wall seperated from adjacent bldg dob# 1051231.
Oct 1, 1997
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose balustrade of public hall stairs all stys.
Nov 16, 1983
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing balusters of balustrade of public hall stairs.
Nov 16, 1983
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective scuttle cover at roof.
Nov 16, 1983
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall 1st sty apt rear north room at bottom center.
Aug 21, 1981
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective upper window sash 3rd sty public hall.
Aug 14, 1981
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 11
- Construction other optional
Refer to commissioner's order control #340772 (080222feu10202ik)for description of violating conditions.ownr to rtain nys pe to eval ent bldg&develop comprehensive rpair plans.rtain dob reg cntrctr to rpair the bldg undr prmt
Dec 18, 2023
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftm-landmark bldg.facade @exp1 bowing out w/various crcks apparent concrt undrpinning of all exterior walls.dteriorated walls in area way sloping wood frmd flrs w/unengnrd joists rprs.comply with commissioner's order #080222feu10202ik
Feb 6, 2023
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Premise non-compliant due to structurally compromised due to inadequate shoring at time of inspection
Nov 7, 2022
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Emerg work-while 14 gay was undrging struct rpr,entire lgnth exp2 shared fndtn wall removd &part replcd w/new cmu wall.inadq shrng floor @ interior.bldg unstable & at risk of collapse ownr immed retain contrct errect tightbrd fence@frnt& rear proprty encl collap zone.@ frnt fenc to mid st.leav 1 ln traf
Nov 7, 2022
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Emgcy wrk-while rpr wrk @adj bldg exp2 ongoing,entire length of fdn wall undr exp2 load bearing wall rmvd.wall partly rplacd w/cmu unengineered shoring instlld @cllar.bldg unstable &@risk of collapse ownr immed rtain nyspe &dob reg cntrctr demo endorsd-stabilz bldg undr drct suprv of onsite pe.pe submt daily rprts
Nov 7, 2022
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftm-landmark bldg.facade @exp1 bowing out w/various crcks apparent concrt undrpinning of all extrior walls.detrioratd walls in areaway sloping wood frmd flrs w/unengnrd joists rprs ownr rtain nyspe &cntrctr-eval bldg &devlp rpr dwgs.rpr bldg undr prmt file by 9/15/22.strt wrk 10/15/22.cmplt 10/15/2023
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 30, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Ftm bldg safe condn-brick facde@exp1 bowing out of place with various crcks.concr underpinnig of all ext'r walls.deterior walls in areaway slpng wood framed flrs w/unengr'd joist reprs.watr dmg of int'r finish near exp1 wall.ownr retn lic proff eng'r eval entre bldg&dvlp comprehn repr plns&contr repr undr prmt.file 8/16/20.begn 10/1/20.cmplt 6/1/21
Jul 14, 2020
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Nov 13, 2007
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 21, 1997
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 21, 1997
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violation #39079298j, file a certificate of correction
Nov 7, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to obtain work permits for dob violation 080222cfeu10202ik, comply with commissioner's order
Nov 7, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to obtain temporary work permit. green paneling fence constructed in front of building with expired work permit., obtain temporary construction permit
Nov 7, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with dob violation #121823feu10202a issued on 12/18/2023 to obtain permit to start repairs., comply with commissioner's order; comply with commissioner order and file for permits
Apr 25, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
At the time of inspection, observed a non-active construction site. however, the construction fence was not in compliance with bc3307.7.3, which requires viewing panels. comply with code.
Apr 5, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with dob. ecb vio # 39508897y issued on 11/09/2022 under complaint # 1622248 for work without a permit. no compliance recorded for
Sep 11, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. portion of foundation wall at exp #2 of property removed creating unsafe condition. bldg is structurally compromised with shoring in place throughout cella
Feb 8, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Work without permit, stop all foundation work, obtain permitobtain permit
Nov 9, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.note:at time of inspection observed rotted wood parking.missing broken handrails.rotted broken support beams.rem:comply with notice of violation.
Jul 7, 2020
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. noted:-new floor installed at rear wall stripped & covers with plywood 15% of work complete approx 2 persons working. location: 2 fl. remedy:-stop all work immediately & obtain permits
May 6, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 22, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 5, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 20, 2013 · Apt 8
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 20, 2013 · Apt 8
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 20, 2013 · Apt 8
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 20, 2013 · Apt 8
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 20, 2013 · Apt 8
Close - General
Doors
May 20, 2013 · Apt 8
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 20, 2013 · Apt 8
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 20, 2013 · Apt 8
Close
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- General
Windows
May 20, 2013 · Apt 8
Close - General
Windows
May 20, 2013 · Apt 8
Close - General
Fire-escape
May 20, 2013 · Apt 8
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 26, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1828
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 1,380 ft²
- Lot area
- 622 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 593 / 47
- Assessed value
- $970,200
- Landmark / historic district
- Greenwich Village Historic District
HPD registration #119989, last renewed Feb 11, 2021.
Questions about 16 Gay Street
Who owns 16 Gay Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gay Street Revival Initiative 2 LLC.
Does 16 Gay Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.
Is 16 Gay Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 16 Gay Street built?
City records list 1828 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 16 Gay Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.